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じきゅ【琉球】 : jikyu | define meaning
jikyu
Pronunciation: [d͡ʑikju]
Definition
Noun
- Ryukyu; Ryukyu Islands
Etymology
Cognate to standard Japanese りゅうきゅう【琉球】 ryuukyuu "Ryukyu (Islands)".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 琉球 |
| Kana | じきゅ |
| Romanization | jikyu |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [d͡ʑikju] |
意味：りゅうきゅう【琉球】
Categories:
琉球
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2013, May 24). じきゅ【琉球】 : jikyu | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 11, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/1292/jikyu/.